Talbot county is located close to the center of Maryland. Talbot county has 268.54 square miles of land area and 208.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Talbot county population is 37,894, which has grown 12.07% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 11.16% and is about the same as the national average rate of 11.61%. Talbot county median household income is $58,495 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 34.37% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Talbot county median house value is $324,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 117.23% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 96.92% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Talbot county is close to the state average in quality. The Talbot county area codes are 410, 443.